MOT Status
ValidMileage
230,335 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust emissions exceed manufacturer's specified limit plate limit 0.90 + 0.05 failed 0.99 (8.2.2.2 (a))
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 plate missing failed 1.14 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.2.2 (g))
Exhaust emissions exceed default limit of 0.7m-1 plate missing failed 1.44 (8.2.2.2 (b))
Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge inner tread wearing (5.2.3 (e))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Lower Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))
How Reliable is the Skoda Octavia?
Based on 3,816,734 MOT tests across 338,116 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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GV16 ALU is a 2016 Skoda Octavia in Grey with a 1,598cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.
Across all 2016 Skoda Octavia models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 63,647 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.
The most common reason a Skoda Octavia fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 81,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GV16 ALU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Skoda Octavia typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 10 years old, this Skoda Octavia is still in the earlier part of its expected life.
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What year was GV16 ALU registered?
GV16 ALU is a 2016 Skoda Octavia, first registered on 6 July 2016.
Is GV16 ALU safe to buy?
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